Qasem Soleimani - Syrian Civil War
Time: Aug, 2012
Place: Syria
Details: According to several sources, including Riad Hijab, a former Syrian premier who defected in August 2012, Soleimani was one of the staunchest supporters of the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad in the Syrian Civil War.
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